The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-3153-2015·Announced 2015-09-16

Jeni's Yazoo Sue Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC is recalling Yazoo Sue w/Rosemary Bar Nuts Ice Cream in 3-gallon buckets and pints due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC is voluntarily recalling Yazoo Sue w/Rosemary Bar Nuts Ice Cream in 3-gallon buckets and pint sizes. The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products include 3-gallon buckets (Item 392) and pint cases (Item 292) or individual pints. Approximately 61,267 total units of the 3-gallon buckets and 1,513,227 total units of the pint-sized products are involved in this recall. All lots distributed were between July 1, 2013, and April 22, 2015.

The products were distributed nationally in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin. No international distribution was reported. Consumers should check their freezers for these specific products and dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Yazoo Sue w/Rosemary Bar Nuts Ice Cream Bucket, 392, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, LLC, 3 gallons, plastic bucket, individually packed, frozen. Yazoo Sue w/Rosemary Bar Nuts Ice Cream Pint Case, 292, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, LLC, pint size, plastic container, 8 pints per case,
Hazard

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (3)

  • All lots distributed were between July 1
  • 2013 and April 22
  • 2015.

Distribution

Distributed in 18 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 134 recalled by Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 134 products in this recall →